Srilanka, March 2 -- Her voice trembles as she recalls the pain that has defined her family's existence. "For years, my parents fought tirelessly for his release, hoping that one day he would return home. But they both died waiting. After my father's death, my mother's grief turned into unbearable suffering. She lost herself in the weight of sorrow, tormented by the thought of my brother wasting away in prison. Now, I am the one left to fight for him."

The struggle for justice for those victimised by the draconian Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) is far from over. The Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) is not just a law; it is a weapon of suppression that has been wielded for decades to silence dissent and imprison political opponents. ...